Our knowledge of the past: a philosophy of historiography
Auteur :
Tucker, Aviezer
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521120777
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
500 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
How do historians, comparative linguists, biblical and textual critics and evolutionary biologists establish beliefs about the past? How do they know the past? This book presents a philosophical analysis of the disciplines that offer scientific knowledge of the past.